Input validation error in JPEGsnoop - CVE-2012-6307

 

Input validation error in JPEGsnoop - CVE-2012-6307

Published: February 6, 2020 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34835
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6307
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: ImpulseAdventure
Affected software:
JPEGsnoop

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

A vulnerability exists in JPEGsnoop 1.5.2 due to an unspecified issue in JPEG file handling, which could let a malicious user execute arbitrary code


How to mitigate CVE-2012-6307

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources